Tim Bowling

Updated on Oct 03, 2024

Edit

Comment

Name Tim Bowling		Role Novelist

Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada Books The Tinsmith, Circa Nineteen Hundred, In the Suicide's Library: A, Tenderman, The Bone Sharps

Tim Bowling (born 1964 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian novelist and poet. He spent his youth in Ladner, British Columbia, and now lives in Edmonton, Alberta. He has published four novels. He was a judge for the 2015 Griffin Poetry Prize.

Awards and recognition

2002: Canadian Authors Association, winner of poetry award, Darkness and Silence

2003: Finalist for Governor General's Award for poetry, The Witness Ghost

2004: Finalist for Governor General's Award for poetry, The Memory Orchard

2004: Alberta Book Awards, winner of Best Novel, The Paperboy's Winter

2008: Guggenheim Fellowship

2012: Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize finalist for The Tinsmith.

(Text) CC BY-SA